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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) should return to its core mission and partner with the…
Read More (Ways and Means Republican Members Share Commitment to Value-Based Health Care and Outline Priorities For Medicare Innovation Hub)WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) needs to update and expand the list of services and treatments for chronic…
Read More (Ways & Means Members Call for More Coverage of Chronic Disease Treatments under High-Deductible Health Plans)WASHINGTON, D.C. – Greater use of biosimilar medications offers a proven pathway to expand access to treatments and cut health care…
Read More (Four Key Moments: Hearing on the Health of the Biosimilar Market)WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) issued the following statement after the Senate voted to confirm…
Read More (Chairman Smith Statement on Confirmation of Dr. Mehmet Oz as Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services)Millions of Americans receive post-acute care after a hospital visit, provided by nursing homes, inpatient rehabilitation facilities, long-term care hospitals,…
Read More (Four Key Moments: Hearing on Ensuring Access to Quality Post-Acute Care)WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) released the following statement after the Department of Health and…
Read More (Chairman Smith’s Statement on Trump Administration Rule Reining in Biden’s Obamacare Expansion Fraud)WASHINGTON, D.C. – Americans suffering from chronic diseases will have better, more affordable access to treatments under legislation advanced by the…
Read More (House Approves Legislation Expanding Access to Chronic Disease Treatments)Today, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) delivered the following remarks on the House floor during debate on…
Read More (Chairman Smith: Flexible Coverage of Chronic Health Conditions Makes Americans Healthy)House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) released the following statement after President Trump signed an executive order…
Read More (Smith Applauds President Trump’s Efforts to Improve Health Care Price Transparency)WASHINGTON, D.C. – New health innovations and a greater understanding and awareness of the chronic disease epidemic present opportunities to help…
Read More (Five Key Moments: Hearing on Modernizing American Health Care by Creating Healthy Options and Better Incentives)